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2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi Recalls, Complaints & Specs

2 safety recalls list the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi, and owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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2 safety recalls for the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Tail lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 04V218000 Reported 31,070 vehicles potentially affected HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

    On certain dyna, xl, and touring motorcycles, the tail light bulb can fall out of the socket.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the bulbs. Owner notification began on june 3, 2004. Owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.

  2. Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

    NHTSA 04V134000 Reported 81,496 vehicles potentially affected HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY

    On certain touring and police model motorcycles, the 40 amp main circuit breaker can "open" for reasons other than which it was designed, causing an unexpected interruption of all electrical power to the motorcycle.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the circuit breaker. Owner notification began april 23, 2004. Owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a crash. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 5,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2007 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 flhpi harley davidson motorcycle. While driving at 15 MPH and attempting to merge into traffic, the electrical components on the vehicle failed, as well as the brakes. The”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, March 30, 2010 · Service brakes, hydraulic

“Tl*the contact owns a 2003 harley davidson flhpi. While driving 55-70 MPH, the contact was informed that his tail light was flickering intermittently. He added dielectric grease to the vehicle and the”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 6, 2007 · Exterior lighting

Compare Harley-Davidson Flhpi model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Harley-Davidson Flhpi model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Harley-Davidson Flhpi22
2000 Harley-Davidson Flhpi13
2001 Harley-Davidson Flhpi24
2002 Harley-Davidson Flhpi21
2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi22
2004 Harley-Davidson Flhpi01
2005 Harley-Davidson Flhpi21
2006 Harley-Davidson Flhpi10
2007 Harley-Davidson Flhpi10

Checking a specific 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi

How do I know if my 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2003 Harley-Davidson Flhpi; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Harley-Davidson dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 04V134000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Harley-Davidson models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.